Eul's Scepter of Divinity - A tribute to the creator of the original Defense of the Ancients, which included an item of the same name. The item "Guinsoo's Scythe of Vyse" derives from it. The fact that the latter is more powerful (using ESoD as a recipe ingredient, and is in a higher tier of items) may have been to imply Guinsoo's superiority, or simply to represent the development of the map over time.
Un tributo al creador del DoTa xD, Guinsoo's Scythe of Vyse tambien.

Monkey King Bar - From the Chinese folk tale Journey to the West, the Monkey King Bar was a staff used by the hero Sun Wukong and could alter its size to his will; the same bar used by the character Son Goku in the Dragon Ball series. The weapon also appears in Phantasy Star Online and maybe also be another reference to that game.
Del cuento popular chino el Viaje al Oeste, el Monkey King Bar era un Staff usado por el héroe Wukong y podría cambiar su tamaño a su voluntad,la misma barra usada por Goku en la serie de Dragon Ball. El arma también aparece en la Phantasy Star Online y tal vez también sea otra referencia a aquel juego.

Necronomicon - A fictional book invented by the early pulp fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. A book bearing this title also appeared in the movie Army of Darkness.
Un libro ficticio inventado por el escritor de novelas H. P. Lovecraft. Un libro que lleva este título también apareció en la película Army of Darkness.

Abaddon, Lord of Avernus - Avernus is Latin for "void" or "abyss". Abaddon (Hebrew for "destruction" is the name of the fallen angel of the abyss from the Book of Revelation, which is the last book of the Bible. Is also a powerful character in the miniature wargame Warhammer 40,000.
Es el nombre del ángel caído del abismo en el Book of Revelation, que es el último libro de la Biblia. Es también un personaje poderoso en juego Warhammer 40,000.

Akasha - One of the five elements of Hinduism. Also the name of the Queen of the Damned from a book by Anne Rice. Literally speaking in Hindi, it means "Sky".
Uno de los cinco elementos de hinduismo. También el nombre de la Reina de los los Malditos un libro de Ana Rice. Literalmente hablando en Hindi, esto quiere decir "el cielo".

Atropos - One of the three fates in Greek mythology, who literally "cut the thread of life" according to legend. This is characterized in DotA Allstars with the ultimate skill Fiend's Grip which severely drains enemy life. Atropos was also one of the three ultimate attacks in the game Tactics Orge: Knights of Lodis; and Fiend's Grip was a powerful attack in the game.
Uno de los tres destinos en la mitología griega, quiénes literalmente " cortan el hilo de vida " según la leyenda. Esto esta caracterizado en el DotA como el ULTI (Apretón del Demonio). Atropos era también uno de los tres ataques últimos en la Táctica Orge: Los caballeros de Lodis.

Black Arachnia, the Broodmother - The name, "Black Arachnia" is a character in the TV series Beast Wars. In the show, Black Arachnia is a female spider/robot for the Predacons faction.
El nombre, " Black Arachnia " es un personaje de Beast Wars de la faccion Predacons.

Magnus - A reference to German physicist Heinrich Magnus who described a physical phenomenon called the Magnus effect, that is apt because of Magnus' (the Magnataur's) ultimate Reverse Polarity acting like the Magnus effect.
Una referencia al físico alemán Heinrich Magnus, que describe un fenómeno físico denominado efecto Magnus.

Medusa (the Gorgon) - A monster in Greek mythology whose gaze turned people to stone. This is represented in-game using the skills Purge and Gaze (certain versions only) which greatly slows enemies, however does not turn them into stone.
Un monstruo de la mitología griega, cuya mirada a la gente a convertirse en piedra.

Mogul Kahn - The name Mogul refers to a dynasty of Farsi-Mongolians that once controlled the area that is now Afghanistan, Balochistan, and the Indian subcontinent (e.g. Babur, Akbar), while Kahn means king in the Mongolian empire. Kahn is often a misspelling of "Khan".
El nombre hace referencia a una dinastía de los mongoles, una vez controlada la zona que ahora es Afganistán, Beluchistán, y el subcontinente indio, ahn significa rey en el imperio mongol.

Morphling - A shapeshifter from Wizards of the Coast's Magic: The Gathering, which is also adept at switching stats. More information on this card can be found here
Un shapeshifter de Wizards of the Coast's Magic: The Gathering, que también es experto en el cambio de las estadísticas.

Mortred - Her name possibly derives from the name Mordred. In the legend of King Arthur, Mordred is a traitor that severely wounds King Arthur. This has a hint of similarity to Mortred's story text in the DotA game, which appears as a tooltip during hero selection.
Mortred - Su nombre posiblemente deriva del nombre de Mordred. En la leyenda del rey Arturo, Mordred es un traidor que hiere gravemente al Rey Arturo.

Naga Siren - Derived from Greek Mythology, where sirens (half woman half sea creatures) were enticing men on ships to their island. In the game, her ultimate spell (Song of the Siren) causes all enemies in the surrounding area to sleep for a short period of time.
Criatura de la Mitología griega, en donde las sirenas (mitad mujer mitad criaturas del mar) atraian a los hombres a bordo de los buques a su isla por medio de sus cantos o lograr que caigan al agua en su busqueda y terminar ahogados :O

Shandelzare Silkwood - Her Magic Missile spell derives from the name of a spell in Dungeons and Dragons.
Deriva del nombre de un hechizo en Dungeons and Dragons.

Squee (one of the Goblin Techies) - Character from Magic: The Gathering; a goblin from the Weatherlight saga.
Personaje de Magic: The Gathering, un duende de la saga Weatherlight.

Syllabear - Syllabear is possibly named after Syllable from Clan TDA who worked with Guinsoo in the development of DotA Allstars (referring to the DotA credits information for version 5).
Syllabear es posiblemente el nombre de Syllable de Clan TDA que trabajó con Guinsoo en el desarrollo del DotA.

Abaddon, Lord of Avernus - Avernus is Latin for "void" or "abyss". Abaddon (Hebrew for "destruction" is the name of the fallen angel of the abyss from the Book of Revelation, which is the last book of the Bible. Is also a powerful character in the miniature wargame Warhammer 40,000.
Es el nombre del ángel caído del abismo en el "Book of Revelation"(LIBRO DE REVELACIONES) que es el último libro de la Biblia. Es también un personaje poderoso en juego Warhammer 40,000.